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by schiffern 4167 days ago
Any truly sustainable solution must address all these issues.

You've hit on the fundamental challenge of complex systems — it's the interactions between components that determines the behavior, not the components themselves. I would strongly recommend the video I linked elsewhere in this thread, if only as a "crash course" in systems thinking.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMmChiLZZHg#t=27m53s